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	<title>Fleet Directory News</title>
	
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		<title>CFC Solutions warns how crucial maintenance checks are for extended life fleets</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/18/cfc-solutions-warns-how-crucial-maintenance-checks-are-for-extended-life-fleets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/18/cfc-solutions-warns-how-crucial-maintenance-checks-are-for-extended-life-fleets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda White</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CFC Solutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFC Solutions, the market leader in the supply of fleet, contract hire and workshop management solutions, is warning&#160; companies extending their vehicles into a fifth year of operation that maintenance must be made a priority in order to ensure that their fleets are kept in a good and safe condition.
This helpful advice comes at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VermillionMVT: How businesses can benefit with PDA mobile job management</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/18/vermillionmvt-how-businesses-can-benefit-with-pda-mobile-job-management/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/18/vermillionmvt-how-businesses-can-benefit-with-pda-mobile-job-management/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda White</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fleet news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[VermillionMVT, the Preston based fleet management business and a leading provider of application tracking software and flexible technology solutions for businesses and individuals, is eager to explain the broad range of benefits of PDA mobile job management to those businesses that may not be familiar with such technology that offers an immediate return on investment.
PDA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continued surge in student numbers enables unemployment to fall</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/continued-surge-in-student-numbers-enables-unemployment-to-fall/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/continued-surge-in-student-numbers-enables-unemployment-to-fall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CIPD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Continued surge in student numbers enables unemployment to fall, despite fewer people in work as private sector sheds jobs, says CIPD
Dr John Philpott, Chief Economic Adviser at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) comments as follows on official labour market statistics published earlier today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which update [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Almost 50% agree with plans to fine drivers who leave engines running</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/almost-50-agree-with-plans-to-fine-drivers-who-leave-engines-running/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/almost-50-agree-with-plans-to-fine-drivers-who-leave-engines-running/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:33:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motorpoint]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly half of people agree with plans to fine drivers who leave their engines running unnecessarily according to a new poll by Motorpoint.
Some 47% of motorists surveyed by the car supermarket giant backed the move by North Lincolnshire Council to charge drivers £20 every time they leave their engine running for too long while loading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>M2 Medway Bridge, Kent: Maintenance Inspections</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/m2-medway-bridge-kent-maintenance-inspections/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/m2-medway-bridge-kent-maintenance-inspections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traffic Information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[M2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffc information]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To ensure that the M2 Medway Bridge is effectively maintained, the Highways Agency will be inspecting the bridge near junctions 1 to 3 on the M2 in Rochester, Kent from Monday 15 March until the end of May. 
Work will take place first on the coastbound carriageway and then later on the London-bound carriageway. All [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IMI honour top industry achievers</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/imi-honour-top-industry-achievers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/imi-honour-top-industry-achievers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Institute of the Motor Industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[imi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) celebrated the achievements of automotive companies and individuals in the Skillmiles scheme at its Annual Dinner last week in the presence of the Institute’s Patron, HRH Prince Michael of Kent.
In front of an audience of more than 340 industry executives who attended the prestigious annual event at The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boost to Economy as £8 Million Improvement Work On M4 Start Early</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/boost-to-economy-as-8-million-improvement-work-on-m4-start-early/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/boost-to-economy-as-8-million-improvement-work-on-m4-start-early/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traffic Information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[M4]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advance work to improve safety and tackle congestion on the M4 in Berkshire started this month. 
Work is now underway on an improvement scheme to the M4 between junction 8/9 at Maidenhead and junction 10 at Wokingham costing £8 million &#8211; £4 million of which is Government fiscal stimulus funding. 
The Highways Agency is strengthening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honda: affected models are not sold in Europe</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/honda-affected-models-are-not-sold-in-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/honda-affected-models-are-not-sold-in-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honda]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Honda will recall approximately 344,000 Odyssey and 68,000 Element vehicles from the 2007-2008 model years in the US to modify the Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®) modulator.
Honda has received customer complaints of brake pedals that feel &#34;soft&#34; or that gradually exhibit a pedal height that gets lower (closer to the floor) before the vehicle stops. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too expensive to fill up! Fleet Voice</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/too-expensive-to-fill-up-fleet-voice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/17/too-expensive-to-fill-up-fleet-voice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Simon McBride</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet Voice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[formula 1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fuel duty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fuel prices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fleet Voice Column. March 17, 2010.
The 2010 Formula One Season kicked off in Bahrain and saw Spaniard Fernando Alonso take a win on his Ferrari debut. 
It was a mixed event for British challengers, as Lewis Hamilton made it onto the third step of the podium, however reigning world champion, Jenson Button had a frustrating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible young drivers can earn insurance savings</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/responsible-young-drivers-can-earn-insurance-savings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/responsible-young-drivers-can-earn-insurance-savings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IAM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Institute of Advanced Motorists]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As part of its campaign to address the most at-risk drivers on our roads – young drivers – the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) has provided an incentive for young drivers to be safer.
IAM Surety Insurance, offered exclusively to IAM members via Adelaide Insurance, has until now been targeted at drivers aged 21 and above. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lex Autolease survey reveals company cars mean fast cash for UK businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/lex-autolease-survey-reveals-company-cars-mean-fast-cash-for-uk-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/lex-autolease-survey-reveals-company-cars-mean-fast-cash-for-uk-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda White</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lex Vehicle Leasing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[lex autolease]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lex Autolease, the UK’s largest company car and van provider has recently commissioned a survey, in partnership with YouGov, which has highlighted the growth funds being raised through ‘sale and leaseback’ agreements with one in four (27%) financial directors intend to offload company-owned vehicles in a bid to raise more cash. 
The survey reveals that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lombard: Fundamentals of Salary Sacrifice need to be understood by fleets</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/lombard-fundamentals-of-salary-sacrifice-need-to-be-understood-by-fleets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/lombard-fundamentals-of-salary-sacrifice-need-to-be-understood-by-fleets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda White</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lombard Vehicle Management]]></category>
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Lombard Vehicle Management, the UK’s largest asset finance company are warning that fleets need to have a better appreciation of the fundamentals when it comes to salary sacrifice. Whist they may be flavour of the month a lack of understanding of what is involved in this type of scheme may spell problems for both employer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Not a drop; not a drag’ campaign steps up a gear</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/not-a-drop-not-a-drag-campaign-steps-up-a-gear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/not-a-drop-not-a-drag-campaign-steps-up-a-gear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Brake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Road safety charity Brake and Direct Line today reveal an overwhelming cry from the British public for Government action to 20curb the menace of drink and drug driving.
The call comes in the same month as the findings from an inquiry on drink and drug driving by Lord Peter North for the Department for Transport are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota say recall programme on course</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/toyota-say-recall-programme-on-course/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/toyota-say-recall-programme-on-course/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toyota]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One month on from the launch of Toyota’s accelerator recall campaign, work has been completed on more than half – 90,000-plus – of the cars that have been identified as requiring attention.
An even larger proportion of recalled Prius models have received adjustment to their braking software programme with 58 per cent of the affected vehicles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The CIPD People Management Awards to celebrate good practice through recession in 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/the-cipd-people-management-awards-to-celebrate-good-practice-through-recession-in-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/the-cipd-people-management-awards-to-celebrate-good-practice-through-recession-in-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CIPD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fleet news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nominations for the 2010 Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s (CIPD) People Management Awards are now officially open. Standard categories such as Employee engagement and Organisational learning will be contested as normal, alongside The Michael Kelly Outstanding Student Award, introduced this year to recognise the contribution CIPD students make to business success. An overall winner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank of England study adds dose of realism to assessment of UK labour market outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/bank-of-england-study-adds-dose-of-realism-to-assessment-of-uk-labour-market-outlook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Responding to today’s analysis in the latest Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin of UK labour market adjustment during the recession, the CIPD’s Chief Economic Adviser, John Philpott, says that Bank officials have produced a realistic assessment of the outlook for jobs: 
“The Bank of England study adds a dose of realism to the view that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April’s bike tyre safety month</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/aprils-bike-tyre-safety-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/aprils-bike-tyre-safety-month/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Free campaign materials are now available for motorcycle dealers, tyre retailers, specialist repairers and motorcycle accessory shops enabling them to participate in April’s bike tyre safety month. The campaign is being organised by leading tyre safety action group, TyreSafe, and aims to raise awareness about the importance of correct tyre care and maintenance at this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Highways Agency to install protective screens on Woodway Lane footbridge after objects thrown from bridge</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/highways-agency-to-install-protective-screens-on-woodway-lane-footbridge-after-objects-thrown-from-bridge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/highways-agency-to-install-protective-screens-on-woodway-lane-footbridge-after-objects-thrown-from-bridge/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From next Monday, the Highways Agency will begin work to install protective screens on the Woodway Lane footbridge which crosses the M6 between Junction 2 (Coventry) and Junction 3 (Bedworth). This follows repeated incidents of objects being thrown from the bridge, resulting in more than ten vehicles being struck. 
A local partnership, including the Highways [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ian Lucas plugs in to the UK’s first solar-powered electric vehicle charging point</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/ian-lucas-plugs-in-to-the-uks-first-solar-powered-electric-vehicle-charging-point/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Minister Ian Lucas yesterday announced £8.4m funding for a new training centre for the low carbon vehicle industry, meeting students from Gateshead College who will be using it to learn new low carbon skills.
The new centre will train those already working in the sector, young people and adults, and students from age 14 upwards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good News for Motorists – M4 Works between J18 and 19 completed eight days ahead of schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/good-news-for-motorists-m4-works-between-j18-and-19-completed-eight-days-ahead-of-schedule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Sibbald</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.fleetdirectory.co.uk/fleet-news/index.php/2010/03/16/good-news-for-motorists-m4-works-between-j18-and-19-completed-eight-days-ahead-of-schedule/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Work to replace 4.3 miles of steel central reservation barrier with a safer concrete barrier between junction 18 (Bath) and 19 (M32 Bristol) of the M4 has been completed a week ahead of schedule and half a million pounds under budget. 
A combination of careful planning and good weather has helped the project team complete [...]]]></description>
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